The Institute For Development And Communication (IDC)

About The Institute For Development And Communication (IDC)

The Institute for Development and Communication (IDC) is an autonomous, non-profit research organization located in north-west India. It works from an inclusive perspective, for an equitable socio-economic transformation to build a humane and just society. It is engaged in social research with implications for change in the fields of governance, economic development, peace, conflict resolution and policing, education, and gender justice. By serving as a source of knowledge and innovation in these areas for government officials, activists, and citizens it works to shape public policy, build institutions and citizens capacities, and improve delivery of justice. The main thrust is to undertake research in association with stakeholders to advance knowledge and interventions that fit local needs. It is committed to connecting local needs and knowledge with global standards of human rights and equity.